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The latest news and information on investment markets from Australia's leading online broker.
Episodes
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Market Close 04 July 23: Shares jump while interest rates stay steady
04/07/2023 Duration: 10minStevie is flying solo for tonights market close update. The market closed up for a third session along with 6 of the 11 sectors. This was after the highly anticipated interest rate announcement resulted in unchanged interest rates. There have been 12 rate hikes since May 2022 and encouraging signs of slowing inflation last week. Find out which stocks improved following the Aussie central bank’s decision, what might be next for interest rates and some key things to watch in the next 24 hours. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Morning Report 04 July 23: Wall Street closes early for Independence Day
03/07/2023 Duration: 14minRyan digs into some housing data this morning and also looks at pay increases which are on the rise. Meanwhile it was a quiet session on Wall Street after an early close for Independence Day. Plus the team look at commodities and the AUD. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Market Close 03 July 23: Positive start to new financial year
03/07/2023 Duration: 11minThe new financial year is off to a good start with the first day of ending with a positive finish. 9 of the 11 sectors also finished in the green with tech and healthcare being the only ones in the red. Costa Group was the top performer today, just in front of United Malt Group, who were up today after agreeing to a takeover deal from a European company. Coming up, will we get another rate hike tomorrow? The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Morning Report 03 July 23: Wall Street celebrates lower inflation reading
02/07/2023 Duration: 12minTom and Ryan look to the U.S where Wall Street celebrates following a lower inflation reading. Back in Australia house price gains ease as further rate hikes expected. And the team look to the week ahead, plus review this mornings AUD and commodities. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Market Close 30 June 23: Aussie stocks lift almost 10% over year
30/06/2023 Duration: 14minIt’s new financial years eve and the market celebrated by finishing in the green, along with 8 of the 11 sectors. The market ended in positive territory for the week, the month, the quarter and the financial year. Downer EDI was the best performer after winning a $4.6b contract with the QLD government. Imugene rose after making progress in its cancer treatment study. Ahead, the Reserve Bank will hand down its interest rate decision on Tuesday at 2:30pm. Laura and Stevie also discuss the highlights of this financial year. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Morning Report 30 June 23: Further U.S rate hikes and EOFY!
29/06/2023 Duration: 14minTom and Ryan look to the U.S first where investors have held their nerve overnight as the head of the Federal Reserve hints at more rate hikes. The team dig into some strong retail data at the end of the financial year. Ryan looks into important China data coming today. Plus Tom covers this mornings commodities. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Market Close 29 June 23: Market fades as spending surges
29/06/2023 Duration: 11minThe one and only Steve Daghlian has returned just in time for this week’s Thursday closing update. The market finished ever so slightly down today, along with 7 of the 11 sectors. Bega cheese was down for a seventh day and purchasing managers data out from China tomorrow. Join us again tomorrow for the end of the financial year! The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Morning Report 29 June 23: Stocks consolidate as central bankers talk up interest rates
28/06/2023 Duration: 13minTom and Ryan look at U.S stocks which have consolidated overnight as central bankers continue to talk up interest rates. Tom looks into potential U.S export restrictions on microchips and how this may affect tech markets. Ryan previews today’s all important retail sales figures. Plus this mornings commodities and AUD. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Market Close 28 June 23: Investors celebrate win in the battle against inflation
28/06/2023 Duration: 12minThe market is making back some of last weeks losses after two straight days of gains. The monthly report on consumer prices showed the annual inflation rate falling from 6.8% to 5.6% in May, well short of economist forecasts centred on 6.1%. Almost all sectors finished up except for Utilities. Harvey Norman rose on new profit guidance and Ramsay Healthcare rose after it said it was exploring the sale of a joint venture business. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Morning Report 28 June 23: Investors flock back to tech shares
27/06/2023 Duration: 14minTom and Ryan look to the U.S first this morning where investors have piled back into tech shares on Wall Street overnight. Meanwhile European shares have inched up on a China boost but rate hike fears limit gains. And the team assess inflation data released today. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Market Close 27 June 23: CKF shares were finger lickin’ good
27/06/2023 Duration: 11minLaura is joined by Craig for your Tuesday market close update. The market broke its four day losing streak today, gaining 0.56%. 6 of the 11 sectors also finished up, with Real Estate coming out on top. The company behind KFC was on top today and Bega was down despite the sale of their Port Melbourne factory. Coming up later this week we have inflation data for May. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Morning Report 27 June 23: Global stocks ease over growth concerns
26/06/2023 Duration: 11minTom and Ryan take closer look at the market implications of geopolitical tensions in Russia. Meanwhile global stocks have eased with concerns over growth. Ryan takes a look into movements in the electric vehicle space. And Tom has this mornings AUD. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Market Close 26 June 23: Whiskey producer share price sours
26/06/2023 Duration: 13minThe last week of this financial year is here and it has started with the ASX200 dropping for a fourth straight session. Only 2 of the 11 sectors managed to lift. Whiskey producer Lark Distilleries saw their share price drop and Silk Laser was up after agreeing to Wesfarmers purchase offer. Gold was a bright spot after developments in Russia over the weekend which strengthened commodity prices. Looking ahead, inflation and central banks will be in focus this week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Morning Report 26 June 23: How will failed Russian coup impact markets?
25/06/2023 Duration: 14minTom and Ryan look at U.S and European stocks this morning which have faltered at the prospect of lower growth and higher interest rates. They highlight the manufacturing sector which is continuing to decline globally. Ryan looks at the financial impact of the failed military coup in Russia. Plus the team look to the week ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Market Close 23 June 23: Biggest weekly decline in three months
23/06/2023 Duration: 11minIt’s another bad day for the market with the ASX closing down, with only 18 of the 200 shares gaining. 9 of the 11 sectors were also in the red with energy performing the worst after a decline in oil prices. The Bank of England increased rates more than many expected and lithium companies came out on top today. Coming up, international data coming out overnight and next week will be the last of the financial year! The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Morning Report 23 June 23: Tech stocks drive Wall Street higher
22/06/2023 Duration: 13minTechnology stocks have driven Wall Street higher overnight as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell wraps up his testimony. Meanwhile the Bank of England has announced a jumbo rate hike. Ryan looks into oil which has plunged on demand fears. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Market Close 22 June 23: Biggest fall this month
22/06/2023 Duration: 12minCraig and Laura are back with the Thursday market closing update. The market closed significantly lower today along with all of the 11 sectors. If the market fell 0.02% more it would have ended with the worst day in three months. Investors are disappointed that stimulus measures haven’t yet been announced in China. At the same time the US Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell, warned that another two rate hikes could be applied in coming months. The Aussie dollar weakened to US67.6 cents. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Morning Report 22 June 23: U.S Central Bank hints at further rate hikes
21/06/2023 Duration: 10minTom and Ryan look to Wall Street this morning with a sell off as Fed Chair Powell hints at further hikes. Meanwhile stubborn U.K inflation turns the heat up on the Bank of England. And Ryan looks at commodities where oil rallies as grain markets tighten. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Market Close 21 June 23: Shares soften as airlines encounter turbulence
21/06/2023 Duration: 12minJoin Laura and Craig for the Wednesday evening market update. The ASX closed down today after 7 days of gains along with 10 of the 11 sectors. Multiple airlines struggled today as well as Flight Centre, who declined following their investor day. Coming up, US Chair of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, will be giving two speeches overnight. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Morning Report 21 June 23: Wall Street ends lower ahead of Powell speech
20/06/2023 Duration: 12minTom and Ryan look to the U.S where shares are down as investors look towards two consecutive days of testimony from the head of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell. Meanwhile minutes from the RBA board meeting show interest rate decision was finely balanced. Tom looks at what’s coming up today, plus this mornings commodities. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.